Report
Evaluating the efficacy, drug resistance and ecological impacts of sarcoptic mange treatments in wombats
University of the Sunshine Coast
2025
Abstract
This project aimed to better understand why sarcoptic mange in wombats is so difficult to control and provide evidence to support improved treatment methods. We monitored treatment efficacy in wombats with severe mange being rehabilitated in the NSW and ACT, by documenting clinical improvement and mite responses.
Details
- Title
- Evaluating the efficacy, drug resistance and ecological impacts of sarcoptic mange treatments in wombats
- Authors
- Kate Mounsey - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Health - BiomedicineRobert Harvey - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of HealthBen Kefford - University of CanberraRenee Brawata - ACT GovernmentRoz Holme - Cedar Creek Wombat Rescue IncYolandi Vermaak - Wombat Support and Rescue NSW/ACT Inc. (Australia)Robert J Vandenberg - University of Sydney
- Publication details
- 38 pages
- Publisher
- University of the Sunshine Coast
- Date published
- 2025
- Organisation Unit
- School of Health - Biomedicine; School of Health; Centre for Bioinnovation
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 991155037702621
- Output Type
- Report
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